{"id":234898,"date":"2021-12-25T09:41:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-25T04:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=234898"},"modified":"2021-12-25T09:41:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T04:41:24","slug":"pele-discharged-from-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pele-discharged-from-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Pele discharged from hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> SAO PAULO<br \/>\nBrazilian football great Pele was discharged from the hospital Thursday after two weeks of chemotherapy for a colon tumour, announced the Sao Paulo hospital that treated him.<br \/>\nThe 81-year-old ex-player known as \u201cO Rei\u201d (The King) \u201cis stable and will continue the treatment of the colon tumour that was identified in September of this year,\u201d the Albert Einstein Hospital said in a statement.<br \/>\nPele underwent surgery for the tumour on September 4, spending a month in the hospital before being discharged to continue chemotherapy.<br \/>\nIt is the latest in a string of health troubles for the ageing star, whose public appearances have grown increasingly rare.<br \/>\nConsidered by many the greatest footballer of all time, Edson Arantes do Nascimento &#8212; Pele\u2019s real name &#8212; is the only player in history to win three World Cups (1958, 1962 and 1970).<\/p>\n<p>He burst onto the global stage at just 17 by scoring dazzling goals, including two in the final against hosts Sweden, as Brazil won the World Cup for the first time in 1958.<\/p>\n<p>He went on to have one of the most storied careers in sport, scoring more than 1,000 goals before retiring in 1977.<\/p>\n<p>Pele announced on Instagram on December 9 that he would stay in hospital for just \u201ca few days\u201d for chemotherapy.<\/p>\n<p>He ended up staying for two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t worry, I\u2019m just getting ready for the holiday season!\u201d he said in a message to fans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAO PAULO Brazilian football great Pele was discharged from the hospital Thursday after two weeks of chemotherapy for a colon tumour, announced the Sao Paulo hospital that treated him. 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